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August 2019
Watch Hill 15 50th Anniversary
© Edward Melvin All 25 of the Herreshoff-designed sloops commissioned by the Watch Hill Yacht Club in 1969 are expected to be racing in this golden anniversary celebration of the club’s “glass fleet.” For more information, contact Dick Holliday at [email protected].
Find out more »45th Annual Milford Oyster Festival
Attractions at this popular family event include a canoe and kayak race, a schooner cruise, a boat decorating contest, a car and motorcycle show, kids’ activities, live music by Extreme and Badfish, oysters in abundance and much more, and admission is free.
Find out more »Singles Under Sail Drop In Concert at Waveny Park
Bring a chair and something to share. Look for the SUS banner. An adventurous Norwalk, CT-based sailing club, SUS meets the first Thursday of every month. For meeting locations and more details, check www.singlesundersail.org.
Find out more »27th Annual Long Island Maritime Museum Seafood Festival
Celebrating Long Island’s famous oysters, clams and seafood traditions, this family event features local cuisine, live performances by Long Island’s top rock, country, blues and tribute bands, arts & crafts, kids’ activities, pirate shows, educational exhibits, and more.
Find out more »September 2019
6th Annual Mystic Eats
This riverside food & music festival features great menu selections from over 25 of Mystic’s premier eateries, beer & wine, live music by Green Tea, SUGAR, Wooly Mammoth, The Troublemakers, The CarLeans, Jamie’s Junk Show, and Desiree, plus Family Fun Karaoke and other family entertainment.
Find out more »42nd Annual Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival
Attractions at this popular family event include a New England Seaport Village, harbor tours, historic and working vessels, arts & crafts, barbecue competition, oyster shucking competition, Pirate’s Coast Adventure, Kids’ Cove, live music, and more.
Find out more »Launch of Mayflower II
Plimoth Plantation, Mystic Seaport Museum, dignitaries and the ship’s restoration team present the official launch and re-commissioning of Mayflower in an exciting public event. The program will feature an engaging program of speakers and entertainment as well as the ceremonial christening by a special guest before the ship is lowered into the Mystic River for the first time since her restoration began in November 2016. The public is invited to attend with admission to Mystic Seaport Museum,…
Find out more »International Coastal Cleanup
Harnessing the power of people to fight ocean trash, this Ocean Conservancy event takes place on shorelines around the world. The Ocean Starts with You!
Find out more »30th Annual East End Maritime Festival
Presented by the East End Seaport Museum & Seaport eenportFoundation in Greenport, New York, this event features classic boats on display and racing, a parade, live music, ship tours, children’s activities, arts & crafts, pirates, whaleboat and kayak races, fireworks, a clam chowder contest and more.
Find out more »Education Event: Model Ships built by a Master Shipwright at Stonington Harbor Yacht Club
Stonington Harbor Yacht Club will host an educational event featuring Roger Hambidge titled, “Plank-on-Frame Models: Art as Insight from Experience of a Master Shipwright,” on Saturday, September 28 at 6:30pm. Roger Hambidge constructs miniature wooden boats of many types, exactly to scale, showcasing their combination of engineering, art and history. For four decades, Hambidge has built, repaired and planned ships along the coast of Connecticut, from the Charles W. Morgan to nuclear submarines. At the same time, in an…
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